Company: Kueski Investors: Variv Capital, Crunchfund, Rise Capital, Core Ventures Group, Richmond Global Ventures, Tuesday Capital, and others Interview with:  Adalberto Flores, Founder and CEO   LAVCA caught up with Kueski …

(Businesswire) Kueski has closed a US$35M round of equity and debt funding. The $10M equity investment was co-led by investors Richmond Global Ventures, Rise Capital, CrunchFund and Variv Capital, with…

(Press Release) Kueski, the leading online micro-lending platform for Mexico and Latin America, announced its first round of investment totaling US$1.3m, backed by some of the most prominent Venture Capital…

Angel Ventures seeks to raise MXN$1bn from Mexican Afores for its debut CKD vehicle, which will be listed on Mexico’s stock exchange (BMV).

When it comes to international players investing in Latin American startups, US investors dominate the list, representing 67% of all global investors into LatAm startups since 2013.

European investors are playing an increasingly active role in financing LatAm startups, co-investing alongside local and global investors, with a tendency towards fintech and edtech.

This directory lists the core group of venture/tech investors & players dedicated to early stage rounds in Latin America that are Members of LAVCA and active in the region.

Fintech investments are on the rise in Latin America, growing 31% (in terms of dollars) and 81% (in terms of deal count) in 2016. Startups in Latin America raised US$500m…

Mexico is in the process of passing Ley de FinTech to regulate the sector, after the country came out on “top in the FinTech space in 2016” with four companies…

Venture investments in Latin America continue to climb, despite the economic uncertainty in Brazil, the region’s leading venture market. VC transactions in Latin America are up 46% year over year,…

LAVCA Director of Venture Strategy, Julie Ruvolo, lays out the venture capital opportunity for local and international investors in Latin America. (TechCrunch) Latin America just might be the most overlooked…

(El Financiero) Angel Ventures Mexico announced it will close a new US$100m VC Fund by the end of the year. Among its most successful investments is a recent series A…